This is a 6-hour course giving an awareness of abuse and is relevant to all staff working in a care environment.
Course content:
Forms of abuse covering the following:
Physical abuse
Financial abuse
Sexual abuse
Psychological/Emotional Abuse
Neglect
Definition of Vulnerable Adults & significant harm
Indicators to the above
Legislation
Reporting suspected or actual abuse
Department of Health "No secrets"
Delivery method – Delivered using tutoring, participative learning techniques, role-play and case studies. A certificate of attendance is issued upon completion of the course.
